Barstow, CA vs Dublin, CA

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Barstow

67.4

#1421 nationally

Dublin

62.5

#1847 nationally

Dublin leads in crime level (4.2 vs 30.4). Dublin leads in median household income ($191,039 vs $52,200). Barstow leads in cost of living index (104 vs 215).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Barstow, CA	Dublin, CA
WhereAtHome Score	67.4 (#1421)	62.5 (#1847)
Population	24,964	69,128
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$266,998	$1,250,804
Median Household Income	$52,200	$191,039
Average Commute	27.9 min	38.1 min
Walk Score	40	36
Crime Level	30.4	4.2
School Rating	N/A	N/A
Cost of Living Index	104	215
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+2.1	D+53.6